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Interpreting the Effects of Business TransactionsSix transactions of Prosperity Company, a...

Interpreting the Effects of Business Transactions

Six transactions of Prosperity Company, a corporation, are summarized below in equation form, with each of the six transactions identified by a letter. For each of the transactions (a)through (f)write a separate statement explaining the nature of the transaction. For example, the explanation of transaction (a)could be as follows: Purchased furniture for cash at a cost of $800.

 

Assets

=

Liabilities

+

Owners’ Equity

 

Cash

+

Accounts Receivable

+

Furniture

+

Building

+

Land

-

Accounts Payable

+

Capital Stock

Balances

$ 9,000

 

$30,000

 

$10,000

 

$90,000

 

$40,000

 

$30,000

 

$149,000

(a)

-800

 

 

 

+800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balances

$ 8,200

 

$30,000

 

$10,800

 

$90,000

 

$40,000

 

$30,000

 

$149,000

(b)

+500

 

-500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balances

$ 8,700

 

$29,500

 

$10,800

 

$90,000

 

$40,000

 

$30,000

 

$149,000

(c)

-3,000

 

 

 

+5,000

 

 

 

 

 

+2,000

 

 

Balances

$ 5,700

 

$29,500

 

$15,800

 

$90,000

 

$40,000

 

$32,000

 

$149,000

(d)

-2,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-2,000

 

 

Balances

$ 3,700

 

$29,500

 

$15,800

 

$90,000

 

$40,000

 

$30,000

 

$149,000

(e)

+10,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+10,000

Balances

$13,700

 

$29,500

 

$15,800

 

$90,000

 

$40,000

 

$30,000

 

$159,000

fl)

 

 

 

 

+3,000

 

 

 

 

 

+3,000

 

 

Balances

$13,700

 

$29,500

 

$18,800

 

$90,000

 

$40,000

 

$33,000

 

$159,000

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